June 18 in History

18 June in History – 30 years ago

First Chechen War

Northern Eurasia 1995: First Chechen War

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Historical Atlas of Asia Pacific 2014: Rise of China
Asia Pacific 2014
Rise of China
Gorbachev's reforms led to the collapse of the Soviet Union and a decade of stagnation in...
Historical Atlas of Northern Eurasia 1995: First Chechen War
Northern Eurasia 1995
First Chechen War
The end of the Soviet Union sparked secessionist movements across the former Soviet republics....
Historical Atlas of Australasia 1829: Swan River Colony
Australasia 1829
Swan River Colony
Initial British claims to Australia were limited to the eastern portion of the continent; the...
 

on 18 June 1876

Serbia and Montenegro declare war on the Ottoman Empire in support of the Bosnian rebels

All Events on 18 June

  1953
Last King of Egypt and Sudan deposed
ends   1922
First Zhili-Fengtian War
  1887
Russia refuses to renew League of Three Emperors with Germany and Austria-Hungary
  1881
Austria-Hungary, Germany and Russia form League of Three Emperors
  1876
Serbia and Montenegro declare war on the Ottoman Empire in support of the Bosnian rebels
starts   1855
Russians capture Kars
  1849
German National Assembly dissolved
  1829
British colony established in Western Australia
  1815
Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
ends   1521
Ponce de León makes failed attempt to settle Florida*
ends   1428
Tenochtitlan and allied cities overthrow Tepanecs*
  129
Iberia and Albania spurn Hadrian*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 18 June for purposes of Omniatlas

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